Collection Highlights
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Date:
ca. 1906
Object Number:
PR.042.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Butter chip
Object Number:
1942.285
Date:
1870-1875
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3 in. ( 0.6 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: in the center: ciper, "McHM"
stamped: on the base: "TIFFANY & Co" in a banner over, "3397/ STERLING/ 2889/ M"
Description:
Seamed silver butter chip dish; flat circular dish with raised sides and an applied, flared rim; rim engraved with a decorative pattern; center of the dish engraved with the ciper, "McHM;" makers' marks stamped on the base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Harriet MacMartin Richards
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
